Halloween is fun for people of all ages. Kids in cute costumes and buckets full of candy can lead to a lot of photo worthy moments that you will want to turn into amazing scrapbook pages. There are several directions you can go with scrapbooking for Halloween and fall. Keep reading for inspiration and some fun ideas you can work on during your next visit to Memory Lane Inn.
Embrace the dark side
If you are going for Halloween pages that have a spooky element to them then don't be afraid to embrace the dark side. Black and white photos along with black and white scrapbook paper and embellishments can give your creations a spooky and eerie feel. You can keep it simple with just paper elements or add some depth with embellishm...

It doesn't seem like that long ago (although it has been well over a decade since digital photos became more common than film) that I would take my film to the store and anxiously wait for the pictures to be developed. Once one hour printing was an option I ALWAYS paid extra to get it done in an hour because I am impatient! Things are much better now that I can see the pictures immediately on my phone or digital camera. I have recently started learning more about photo editing and now I am impatient to get the pictures on my computer and start editing!
One of the benefits of digital photography is that you do not have to get all the pictures you take printed just to see what you have. Now you can choose only the...

If your kids (or grandkids) are anything like mine, they love looking at pictures of themselves and their loved ones. My kids also love taking pictures with my phone and my camera. Needless to say, I have A LOT of pictures saved on my phone and computer. My middle son is always asking me to take pictures with him so there are numerous selfies of us on my phone. I decided to make him a scrapbook full of the selfies along with pictures of our family and friends. He is a rowdy five-year-old, so the scrapbook has to be durable and portable. As I searched the local craft store for materials that would work, I found a chalkboard banner. A photo banner sounded like a great idea because it can be used in multiple settings such as birthday p...

My mother-in-law has a beautiful table behind her sofa where she displays some of her most prized possessions. Among the keepsakes, there is a ceramic bear from Germany, a photo of herself with her mother and sister, and a mini-scrapbook. The scrapbook was a gift from her oldest daughter sixteen years ago. When my sister-in-law became a mother, she decided to make a mini scrapbook for her mom called the ‘ABCs of Motherhood’. The pages are full of snapshots of the children throughout the years with cute phrases that coincide with the pictures, such as ‘A is for Attitude.’ The scrapbook is simple but it is full of meaning and memories for my mother-in-law.
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